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Fall 2022 Global Economic Governance Initiative Book Talk Series

From the examining the wins and losses of development to the politics of building a post-oil economy in Nigeria and more, join us this semester for our Fall 2022 Global Economic Governance Initiative Book Talk Series.

Thursday, September 15: "Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose" with Stefan Dercon, Professor, Economic Policy, University of Oxford; Director, Centre for the Study of African Economies.

Thursday, October 20: "On the Trail of Capital Flight from Africa: The Takers and the Enablers" with Léonce Ndikumana, Distinguished Professor, Economics; Director, African Policy Program, Political Economic Research Institute, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Thursday, November 17: "Just Money: Mission-Driven Banks and the Future of Finance" with Katrin Kaeufer, Director, Just Money, MIT Community Innovators Lab; Executive Director, Presencing Institute, and Lillian Steponaitis, Racial Wealth Gap Initiative Coordinator, Center for Community Self-Help.

Thursday, December 1: "Economic Diversification in Nigeria: the Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy" with Zainab Usman, Senior Fellow and Director, Africa Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.